Now library patrons can take home dolls with their books. — -- A New York Girl Scout is giving hundreds of kids the chance to play with a childhood staple, the American Girl doll, by creating a ...

The American Girl doll was invented in the nineteen-eighties by an enterprising former grade-school teacher and news anchor in her mid-forties named Pleasant Rowland, during a visit to Colonial ...

She has a direct link to one of American Girl's historical dolls, helping kids explore the power of family connections. Her story highlights kindness, cultural pride, and identity, encouraging kids to ...